Hope is a good coping resource that can buffer adversity and stress and help individuals confront uncertainty, loss, and major life challenges. It is a psychological strength and a possible protective factor linked to resilience among youth. For vulnerable youth,...
Unemployment in Canada is an increasing challenge, and recent analysis suggest the situation is more serious than it appears on the surface. A December 2024 report by The Tyee reveals that Canada’s unemployment metrics often fail to capture the full extent of the...
Interim Project Research Report Reveals Promising Findings The current phase of Reboot Plus is proving to be a powerful catalyst for change among Canadian youth. Although they are in different locations and face different circumstances, they are all uncertain about...
Youth disengagement from school is complex and impacts both students and society. Disengagement often stems from academic struggles, lack of connection to teachers and peers, mental health issues, socioeconomic barriers, and challenges at home. Disconnection from...
The 2024 State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada Report illustrates the gains and the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in Canada. Programs like Reboot Plus support young women by providing resources, networking opportunities, funding support, and career guidance.
Who Do You Want to Be? Traditional career paths are less common now than in the past. Instead of following a linear trajectory, many people now explore multiple jobs before finding their true calling. This shift highlights the importance of self-reflection in career...
The Current Economy for Youth The Canadian job market is presenting significant challenges for today's youth. The Statistics Canada’s June labour force survey released last week, shows the unemployment rate for youth aged 15-24 rose nearly a full percentage point to...
My High School Journey My high school journey has been quite a ride. I started High School in Richmond, BC, and after one year, moved to New Westminster to complete school here. In Richmond, I was more concerned with being socially active than academics. I had just...
Canada faces multiple crises in climate, healthcare, labor, immigration, and democracy. These challenges show a need for comprehensive, integrated strategies rather than fragmented, short-term responses. Every single person matters in this economy. Sustainable...
The Burnaby Board of Trade is a trailblazer in the realm of workforce development. Their partnership with Reboot Plus helps Burnaby students realize their fullest potential. Collaborating with PEERs and Douglas College, this program removes barriers and creates...